CHAPTER THIRTY ONE
PEARL
Both Gale and Arya looked at us with questioning gaze as I tried hard to hide the pain I was feeling.
Ivan's already retracted his claws, but I still felt that stinging sensation.
“What happened?” Arya asked curiously as I looked at Ivan slowly, my eyes brimming with tears
What kind of a human being was he? He had no feelings regardless for women? He didn't even hesitate to hurt me in public and he still expected me to act like everything was fine when it clearly was not.
“It's nothing..” I sucked in a deep breath as Arya still kept her gaze on me.
She did not believe me.
“How can you say nothing happened? Ivan?” She turned to face Ivan, who in turn looked at me.
“is anything wrong?” He asked me with a murderous glint in his eyes.
“No, no, not at all…” I
